Bofe Surname
Approximately 449 people bear this surname
Bofe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Albania | 61 | 1:47,771 | 6,359 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Bofè (1) are calculated separately.
Bofe (74) may also be a first name.
Bofe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bofe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bofe is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms: Bofè. For other possible spellings of Bofe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bofe? popularity and diffusion
Bofe is the 667,223rd most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Bofe reside; 48 percent reside in Central Africa and 47 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bofe is also the 1,125,792nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 74 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 348,489. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Albania, where 14 percent reside.
Bofe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bofe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bofe surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bofe
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